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Public Auction #411

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended February 24, 2012 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated February 24, 2012 at 6:17pm (New York time)

COVERS — Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
656CVGermany (B68) used on large registered cover and cancelled with a 27.6.35 exhibition cancel, 29.6.35 Kassel receiving cds. on back. Cover is slit open on two sides and there is a vertical crease not affecting the sheet. Scarce usage.Cat. Value: cat. 700.00+
Price Realized: $200.00
657CVGermany (C20 x2, C21 x 2, C22) tied on ZR3 flown zepp picture postcard with view of oceanliner to USA, scarce, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $325.00
658CVGermany covers group gleaned from a large important collection. These were selected carefully over many years to exhibit single and pairs usages along with seldom seen frankings. Highlights include B8-B11 to Egypt, B58d (12/27/1934 use), 337 pair used on a packetcard, B19a, B33 (September 16th usage), B33a (September 17th usage), etc. Strong inflations, groups of packet cards, various Zusammendruckes along with 11 different era telegrams round out this astounding lot. Over 450 covers in all, each one saved for a reason. Plan to spend some quality time researching every aspect of this amazing lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,600.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
659CVGermany group of ten important covers all related to the turbulent times of 1945-1950. It took many years of diligent search to locate and acquire these, now for auction as a group. Highlights include 15N1 canceled 6/23/1945 in Dresden with a certificate, DDR B21a on cover, 10NB11 on cover, Germany B295 on cover, and Germany 664a on cover x2 (one FDC and one commercial use). Difficult to find singly let alone in a powerful group such as this. Well worth a close examination.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
660CVGermany group of, not quite fifty, flight related cards and covers from semiofficial airmail club flights through zeppelin flights of 1929. Different flights and markings abound with a pair of DOX covers noted. A compact group of quality covers.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
661CVGermany accumulation of likely over 800 Third Reich covers and cards. Includes primarily WWII feldpost with many picture post cards, plus some propaganda, mint postal stationery, special cancels, commercial, etc. Quite a variety of cancels and markings to look through.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $850.00
662CVGermany accumulation of well over 600 covers and cards from stampless up to the mid 1930’s. Includes many WWI feldpost picture postcards and other militaria, plus some states, colonies, commercial, ephemera, etc. Interesting variety to look through.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $750.00
663CVGermany group of around 140 primarily WWII feldpost covers, some with contents, and a few letter sheets, postalcards and picture postcards. Much interesting postal and personal information to browse through.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $500.00
664CVGermany group of about 80 primarily WWII feldpost covers, some with contents, plus a few postalcards and picture postcards. Interesting postal and personal information to browse through.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $350.00
665CVGermany 15 flown zeppelin covers or cards starting with five ZR3’s and ending with four Hindenburg Olympic flights and various Graf Zeppelins in between. Also (not in count) is a picture postcards of ZR3. Mostly F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $750.00
666CVGermany group of a couple hundred covers from post WWI through the inflation period. Includes mostly business correspondence with a good variety of corner cards, frankings, rates, and cancels. You can follow the inflation progression and perhaps find a sleeper.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $425.00
667CVGermany handful of five Zeppelin covers each from Friedrichshaffen with a single stamp from the first Graf set. Includes three to the US and one each to Iceland and within Germany, all with a cachet and bankstamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 160.00
Price Realized: $230.00
668CVGerman areas small box of covers with around 340 in all. Strength of the box is myriad of different early 20th century locals on cover, card or stationery. These have been packed away for quite a while and need the eye of an expert to determine their true value.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $750.00